romans

Describes the eruptions of Mt. Vesuvius and the resulting destruction of the cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii, and draws from archaeological evidence to analyze Roman lifestyles.

It's Tyler's first week at Caledonian Woods, but teachers and detentions are the least of their worries. With a dark and ancient magic in the palm of his hand, he is about to learn a valuable lesson. All power comes at a price, and the Trickster expects to be paid.

In a sleepy Highland town, steeped in myth and legend, a long-buried secret is rising once again. When a local boy disappears in the dead of night, all signs point to one inescapable truth. The Lady of the Loch has returned, and it's up to Tyler to stop her.

"Three children track down clues to pirate treasure, uncover a smuggling ring, and confront the ecological damage of the fishing industry in Gilded Age Florida"-- Provided by publisher.

"Introduces readers to the ancient Roman civilization. The Romans' leaders, geography, religion, and lasting impact on the world are explored"--OCLC.

"The Romans and Dinosaurs live together in a huge glass dome called Romasauria. They race their rocket chariots and feast on Moon-Cow and chips until life on Mars is threatened by a Giant Asteroid. Will a wooden catapult and some Dinosaur poo save the day? Finish the illustrations and find out!"--Publisher's website.

In Rome, A.D. 75, a private investigator uncovers a bizarre murder mystery while digging up the floor of his bathhouse for renovations.

Describes the reign of Cleopatra, from its illustrious beginning to its tragic end, and details how she has remained a popular figure in Western culture.

Contains full text explanatory notes opposite edited text of one of the earliest printed editions of Shakespeare's play.